Bangladesh has welcomed the outcome of trade negotiations with Washington, securing a 20 percent tariff rate on its exports to the US under a sweeping new executive order issued by President Donald Trump.
The first shipment was sent to Beko’s washing machine factory in Romania’s Ulmi
The deals have the potential to generate 59,408 jobs
The impact will be especially severe for small and medium-sized enterprises
If held in person, the team led by commerce adviser will leave for the USA on July 27
Bangladesh RMG exports to US soar on diversified sourcing
In a year, imports declined by 631,330 tonnes and exports by 75,232 tonnes
New US tariffs challenge RMG sector, but global competitive edge holds
Accurate data is a crucial input for taking effective policies and putting the economy on the right track. If the data is not correct or time-befitting, policies might be proved wrong. Then, development successes will be only on paper and will not reflect reality..In Bangladesh, economists
Major economic data provided by the government is detached from reality, leading to flawed policies, experts said yesterday..They made the comments after the Bangladesh Bank (BB) corrected anomalies in export figures, bringing down the shipment by nearly $14 billion in the July-April period of the just-concluded fiscal year.
The amount hit $2.9 billion in the January-May period
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd’s share price rose from INR 2,099 on June 28 to INR 2,473.95 as of today
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s four-day China visit begins on July 8
The port handled 31.69 lakh TEUs of containers in FY24, up from 30.07 lakh TEUs the previous fiscal
Enhanced monitoring to prevent false declaration paid off, customs officials say
From FY25 beginning today, the maximum rate of export incentive has been set at 10% and the minimum at 0.3%
Seven years after an application by the deputy commissioner of Bagerhat district, the Department of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (DPDT) has finally taken the initiative to register Sundarbans' honey as a GI (geographical identification) product.
The previously fixed 360-day usance period ended today
